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Home My WebLink About020529 ORD - 11/22/1988AN ORDINANCE DESIGNATING THE JAVELINA COMPANY ZONE, AS DESCRIBED HEREIN, PURSUANT TO THE PROPERTY REDEVELOPMENT AND TAX ABATEMENT ACT; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, the Texas Property Redevelopment and Tax Abatement Act (the "Act") , Texas Tax Code, Chapter 312, as amended, authorizes the City Council of the City of Corpus Christi to designate a reinvestment zone for property tax abatement pursuant to said Act; and WHEREAS, it is the policy of the City of Corpus Christi to encourage the redevelopment of areas wherein the creation and retention of new jobs and investment will benefit the area economy, provide needed opportunities, strengthen the real estate market and generate tax revenues to support local services; and WHEREAS, an application for tax abatement was submitted by the Javelina Company, a Texas general partnership, requesting the designation of a reinvestment zone (the "Javelina Company Zone" or the "Zone") and the offering of tax abatement for a new Petrochemical Facility in accordance with the Guidelines and Criteria for Granting Tax Abatement adopted by the City of Corpus Christi; and WHEREAS, on Tuesday, November 15, 1988, notice of a public hearing on the designation of such Zone was published in a newspaper of general circulation in the City of Corpus Christi and was given by written notice to the presiding officer of the governing body of each taxing unit including property in the proposed Zone by certified mail, return receipt requested, in accordance with the Act; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Corpus Christi conducted a public hearing on Tuesday, November 22, 1988, during the City Council meeting beginning at 2:00 p.m., at which all interested persons were entitled to speak and present evidence for or against the designation; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. The City of Corpus Christi finds and determines that the improvements sought under the application for tax abatement presented by Javelina Company, a Texas general partnership, are feasible and practical and would be a benefit to the land to be included in the Javelina Company Zone and to the City of Corpus Christi after a tax abatement agreement entered into and in accordance with the Act has expired. SECTION 2. The area to be designated as the Javelina Company Zone under the Act is reasonably likely as a result of the designation to contribute to the retention or expansion of primary employment and will attract major 207HG082.ord 20529 talat000.0 investment in the Zone that would be a benefit to the property and would contribute to the economic development of the City of Corpus Christi. SECTION 3. Designation of the property as the Javelina Company Zone pursuant to the Act and the use of the property proposed in the application for tax abatement complies with the comprehensive zoning ordinance adopted by the City of Corpus Christi, as amended. SECTION 4. The boundaries of the Javelina Company Zone are particularly described by the metes and bounds on Exhibit A attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference, and shall additionally include the pipeline easements, rights-of-way and corridors proposed to contain the pipelines more particularly described on Exhibit B attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference to extent said pipelines are within the concurrent boundaries of the City of Corpus Christi, the County of Nueces, and the Corpus Christi Independent School District. SECTION 5. That upon written request of the Mayor or five Council members, copy attached, to find and declare an emergency due to the need for the efficient and effective administration of City affairs, such finding of an emergency is made and declared requiring suspension of the Charter rule as to consideration and voting upon ordinances at three regular meetings so that this ordinance is passed and shall take effect up n first read'n as an emergency measure this the � day of 7f)fl&IJTLOJL , 19 �� ATTEST: City Secretary a MAYOR APPROVED: /01 DAY OF047,a1J-411 19W HAL GEORGE, CITY ATTORNEY By C ty Attorney 207HG082.ord r THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS Exhibi SUBJECT TRACT w INTERSTATE NWY.37 LOCATION MAP • NO SCALE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF NUECES • BEING A SURVEY OF 25.97 ACRES OUT OF THE Ei1RIQUE VILLAREAL GRANT, ABSTRACT NO. 1 NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS. SAID 25.97 ACRES BEING COMPRISED OF SEVERAL TRACTS OF LAND DESCRIBED IN DEEDS FROtI NUECES PETROCHEMICAL COMPANY TO COASTAL REFINING AND MARKETING, INC:, AND RECORDED IN VOLUME •1932, PAGES 312 TO 337 INCLUSIVE OF THE DEED RECORDS OF NUECES COUNTY TEXAS, LESS ANO EXCEPT TRACTS 16, 17, AND 18, AND BEING FURTHER DESCRIBED BY METES AND BOUNDS AS FOLLOWS: BEGINNING at .} 1" iron pipe found in the South margin of Up River Road at the Northeast corner of the Peter J. Whelan Tract which also is the Northeast. corner of Ehlers Gardens Tracts, an unrecorded subdivision of 40 acres out of the John Dunn 100 acre tract, for the Northwest corner of this survey. Said corner also being the Northwest corner of Tract No. 19 of the above mentioned Deed Records; THENCE S78°24'08"E, with the South margin of Up River Road, at 52.19 feet pass the Nortnwest corner of a 3.0 acre tract of land, conveyed to Howell Refining Company by J. R. Heldenfels, Trustee, a total distance of 213.92 feet to a 5/8" iron rod set for the Northeast corner of this tract; THENCE S08°50'10"W, a distance of 97.14 feet to an "X" cut in a concrete slab; THENCE 502°04'55"E at 242.79 feet pass a 5/8" iron rod, a total distance of 392.29 feet to a 1" iron pipe found for an angle point; THENCE S11°20'32"E a distance of'7.90feet to a point for a corner, from which a found 5/8" iron,_rod bears N06o55'34"W a distance of 5.18 feet; THENCE S06°55' 34" E along the west line of the Railroad R.O.W. a distance of 462.98 feet to a 5/3" iron rod set at a spike found for a corner; . THENCE 583°40'45"W a distance of 15.19 feet to a 5/8" iron -rod set at a found spike for a corner; • THENCE 506°57'33"E a distance of 1014.03 feet tr, n,.i,,,t for a corner in the north R.O.W. line of I.H. 37, from which a found R.O.W. monument bears 584°37'33"E a distance of 0.60 feet; • THENCE I'84`'37'33"W along the north R.O.W. line of I.H. 37 a distance of 263.54 feet to i point of curvature of a curve to the left which has a .:'"central angle or 0332'40", and a radius of 4729.00 feet; THENCE along said curve in a westerly direction a Distance of 705.18 feet to a R.O.W. marxer found for the point of tangency; THENCE S37°56'23"W (not on tangent) a distance of 23.07 feet to a 5/8" iron rod set at a found spike for the southwest corner of this tract; THENCE ;117°30'00"E (Ref. Bearing Vol. 1932/332 O.R.N.C.) a distance of 2064.96 feet to the PLACE OF 8EGINHING and containing 25.97 acres of land, more or less. ORDINANCE 20529 DATED 19881122 ALSO INCLUDES A LARGE DRAWING THAT IS TOO LARGE TO COPY Corpus Christi, Texas -c4 day of nu/LW , 198 gs TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL Corpus Christi, Texas For the reasons set forth in the emergency clause of the foregoing ordinance or resolution, an emergency exists requiring suspension of the Charter rule as to consideration and voting upon ordinances or resolutions at three regular meetings; I/we, therefore, request that you suspend said Charter rule and pass this ordinance or resolution finally on the date it is introduced, or at the present meeting of the City Council. Respectfully, Respectfully, Council Members The above ordinance Betty N. Turner David Berl anga , Sr. Leo Guerrero Clif Moss Bill Pruet Mary Rhodes Frank Schwing, Jr. Mary Pat Sl avi k Linda Strong 99.045.01 was passed OR THE CIT OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS by the following vote: ac_?tJ, 20529